Leki, the maker of trekking, ski and trail running poles, appointed sales rep Rick Thompson, of Rick Thompson and Associates, to cover the Upper Midwest trekking and outdoor retail territory. Specifically, Thompson will be responsible for IA, ND, SD, MN, WI, IL, NE, MO.
Thompson has over 35 years’ experience as a rep and retail store owner, and currently represents Eddyline Kayaks, Pau Hana SUP Boards, Seger of Sweden socks and hats, Gloves International and Bjorn Daehile XC Clothing. He will be responsible for Leki’s Fall 2020 line and will be attending the Winter OR show on Leki’s behalf in January.
“Rick is an industry veteran with a wealth of knowledge and experience, and we are excited to welcome him to the Leki, family,” said Marty Callahan, Sales Director for Leki, USA.
Thompson replaces Paul Gerten, who has covered the territory for Leki for the last two years. “We want to thank Paul for his service to Leki, and wish him the best in his future endeavors,” said Callahan.
